Tickton is a village

Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire

East Riding of Yorkshire

The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire, is a local government district with unitary authority status, and a ceremonial county of England. For ceremonial purposes the county also includes the city of Kingston upon Hull, which is a separate unitary authority...

, England

England

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Tickton is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east from Beverley

Beverley

Beverley is a market town, civil parish and the county town of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, located between the River Hull and the Westwood. The town is noted for Beverley Minster and architecturally-significant religious buildings along New Walk and other areas, as well as the Beverley...

, lying to the south of the A1035 road. The village is about 1 miles (1.6 km) long and contains, two churches, two pubs, a primary school and village shop cum post office.

The civil parish consists of the villages of Tickton and Hull Bridge

Hull Bridge

Hull Bridge is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north east of Beverley town centre. It lies south of the A1035 road and straddles the River Hull from which it takes its name....

 together with the hamlet

Hamlet (place)

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s of Eske

Eske

Eske is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north east of the town of Beverley and north of the village of Tickton. It lies just to the east of the River Hull.It forms part of the civil parish of Tickton....

 and Weel

Weel

Weel is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately east of the town of Beverley and south of the village of Tickton. It lies on the east bank of the River Hull.It forms part of the civil parish of Tickton....

. According to the 2001 UK census

United Kingdom Census 2001

A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....

, Tickton parish had a population of 1,586.